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Family fun in Frisco, Colorado
Frisco, Colorado, is a hidden gem destination tucked away in Summit County. Situated on the western banks of Lake Dillon and a short jaunt to some of the best ski resorts and trail systems in the continental U.S., this town is a springboard to a high-country adventure and is also a place with some of Colorado’s most…
Hotel X Toronto: A Stylish Sleep with Great Views, Food and Art
In a central location on the waterfront adjacent to Canada’s largest event venues space Exhibition Place, the Hotel X Toronto is a stylish property with fantastic skyline views from the rooms and suites. Part of the Library Collection, the hotel sits on 9-acres of waterfront grounds. The interior design is very much focused on natural…
48 Hours at the Hotel Boulderado
Dating back to 1909, the Hotel Boulderado is an elegant Victorian property in the heart of downtown Boulder that is also on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the perfect place for a weekend getaway I recently learned when staying for two nights with my husband TJ and our 2-year-old son Everett. The…
Why You Should Take Your Family to Leaping Lamb Farm to Unwind
In a tranquil creek valley in Oregon’s Coast Range, 25 miles from the college town of Corvallis and 40 miles from the Pacific Ocean, Leaping Lamb Farm makes a wonderful kid-friendly weekend escape. Homesteaded since 1862, the small family farm still operates as a working farm raising and selling lambs, hay and home-grown produce from…
How to Spend 72 Hours in Oregon’s Willamette Valley with Kids
Oregon’s Willamette Valley is the perfect place to take a summer road trip with the family. This is a wine-producing region known for its farm-to-fork fare, scenic backroads, and tight-knit communities. It’s the kind of place where the pace of life moves a little bit slower, which is exactly what TJ and I needed. So…
Active Adventures: A Weekend in Chattanooga
In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Tennessee, Chattanooga is known as an outdoor adventure destination. So when Grams and Opi (what our son calls his Grandpa) asked to spend some quality one-on-one time with our son Everett, my husband TJ and I hopped on a flight east to see what kind of…
Why You Should Cruise The Rideau Canal in a Luxury Le Boat Houseboat This Season
I’ve never been a huge fan of cruises, but I’ve always loved the concept of traveling from place to place by boat with just my family or a group of friends for company. Sailing has always seemed way above my skill set, so when I heard about a company that lets you rent luxury houseboats…
Luxury Carbondale: Spend a Weekend at the Marble Distillery & The Distillery Inn
Once seen simply as a town to drive through on the way to Aspen, today Carbondale in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley has come into a destination of its own. At the base of Mt Sopris, Carbondale has a laid back mountain-town vibe and a vibrant Main Street filled with shops and restaurants in historic brick buildings. But…
Luxury Carbondale: Spend a Weekend at the Marble Distillery & The Distillery Inn
Once seen simply as a town to drive through on the way to Aspen, today Carbondale in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley has come into a destination of its own. At the base of Mt Sopris, Carbondale has a laid back mountain-town vibe and a vibrant Main Street filled with shops and restaurants in historic brick buildings. But…
Why You Should Check Out York County Spirits Trail in Pennsylvania
There is so much to do in York County, Pennsylvania, including sipping your way through some of the area’s best craft beer, wine, and spirits on a Mason-Dixon Wine Trail trip. Begin at the Maple Lawn Winery where the winemakers go out of their way to get their fruit wines to taste as close to real fruit…
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